We report, you decide

Posted on 7/11/2009 by Jon Stahl

What’s your take?

3 thoughts on “We report, you decide”

David Eaves on 7/13/2009 at 7:31 am said:

Hi John – spent the weekend thinking further about it (my thinking here). Decided it needed more intense reworking (new version here). Not sure if you find it more compelling now…
Patrick Shaw on 7/13/2009 at 12:54 pm said:

Hmm. Take this and change the tone and content for the 60′s and you have the same thing. For what it’s worth – the us vs. them doesn’t strike me as a constructive or accurate argument, explanation, or path.
Jon Stahl on 7/13/2009 at 7:04 pm said:

What it most reminds me of (and it took me a day or so to think of it) is John Perry Barlow’s 1996 “Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace” (http://w2.eff.org/Censorship/Internet_censorship_bills/barlow_0296.declaration) which is, quite frankly, now looking laughably naive 14 years on.